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<< Text Pages >> Witch's Stone, Straloch - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Scotland in Perth and Kinross

Submitted by BigSweetie on Thursday, 25 March 2004  Page Views: 4093

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Witch's Stone, Straloch
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 12.7 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Perth and Kinross Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Pitlochry  Nearest Village: Straloch
Map Ref: NO04516431  Landranger Map Number: 43
Latitude: 56.760574N  Longitude: 3.563537W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4
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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NO0464 : Woodland, Gleann Fearnach by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
©2010(licence)
NO0463 : Straloch School by Russel Wills
by Russel Wills
©2009(licence)
NO0463 : Flush Bracket G1118, Straloch School by Maigheach-gheal
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©2011(licence)
NO0463 : Talla-shee, Straloch by Maigheach-gheal
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NO0463 : Former Straloch Parish Church by Stanley Howe
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